canon LTM 50mm f/1.5

It’s been a while since I went out shooting just for myself. I felt the urge yesterday and decided to go to Little India at midnight to shoot. It was quiet. Some have gone to sleep on a concrete bench near Desker Road. He is probably homeless. Some were still happily playing carrom. And for some, the night was still young and hence buying some drinks from a “closed” shop is needed.

The guy’s name is Xi Min and his girlfriend is Nancy and they are my strangers no. 12. Xi Min came from China and is currently working in Singapore in the Semiconductor company. He has a cool Canon GIII QL or Canonet QL-17, a rangefinder film camera that Canon first introduced in 1972. MORE +

Her name is Encarni and she is my stranger no. 11. She is from Singapore and does not work at An Siang Hill. OK, I am cheating a little bit here. When I started this project, I told myself that I needed to know at least three things about my stranger. MORE +

His name is Azmil and he is my stranger no. 8. This cool looking guy is a student of one of the Polytechnics here in Singapore and lives somewhere in the north of Singapore. He was waiting for his friend for dinner when I met him. I like his hat and his glasses. MORE +

His name is Ken and he is my stranger no. 7. When I met him he was waiting for his friend at Haji Lane. True blue Singaporean and his work place is very far, he said. He seems to like skateboarding as I saw him doing that after I took this shot.MORE +

His name is Khai. He is half Indonesian, half Singaporean. He works somewhere near Orchard Road. He has cool tattoo and cool earrings as you can see here, but relax, he is my friendly stranger no. 6. MORE +